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sector is made to pay a pollution emission tax for any pollution level higher than the permissible level that is determined … by the regulatory authority. Since the informal manufacturing sector creates pollution, increase in the use of informal … sector output in the formal sector raises the level of pollution and widens the discrepancy between actual and permissible …
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pollution. The present paper gauges the potential impacts of a range of price changes for forest products in an applied specific … factors model of production. Pollution adjusts with forest product outputs. The potential impacts on outputs, capital returns …, and pollution are substantial. Anticipated price changes also raise the wage and lower energy demand. …
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the erosion of monopsony power. A robust agglomeration equilibrium is derived analytically and shows that pollution can …
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of the North American economy and data from the World Banks Industrial Pollution Projection System (IPPS) to simulate the … industrial pollution impacts of trade liberalization under NAFTA. We find that the most serious environmental consequences of … Mexican petroleum sector is also a significant source of industrial pollution, particularly in the case of air pollution. For …
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pollution. We develop a simple overlapping generations model with paternalistic altruism according to wealth and environmental … concerns. One can therefore explain a simultaneous increase in capital intensity, population growth and pollution, namely a … capital intensity, population growth and pollution. …
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Over time, inspection agencies gather information about firms’ pollution levels and this information may allow agencies …
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In this paper, I argue the compositional shift from agricultural to industrial production – industrialization – is a central determinant of changes in environmental quality as economies develop. I develop a simple two-sector model of neoclassical growth and the environment in a small open...
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